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Diana chords by Paul Anka (Official Version)

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G
Em
C
D7
Cm

Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
Em 
 (G major) I'm so young and  (E minor) you're so old
C 
D7 
 (C major) This, my darling,  (D7) I've been told
G 
Em 
 (G major) I  don't care just  (E minor) what they say
C 
D7 
 (C major) 'Cause forever  (D7) I   will pray
G 
Em 
 (G major) You and I will  (E minor) be  as free
C 
D7 
 (C major) As the birds up  (D7) in  the trees
G 
Em 
C 
D7 
 (G major) Oh,  (E minor) please  (C major) stay by  (D7) me,
G 
Em 
C 
D7 
Di (G major) ana  (E minor)  (C major)  (D7) 

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Verse 2

Thrills I get when you hold me close

Oh, my darling, you're the most

I love you but do you love me

Oh, Diana, can't you see

I love you with all my heart

And I hope we will never part

Oh, please stay with me,

Diana

Bridge 1

Oh, my darlin', oh, my lover

Tell me that there is no other

I love you with my heart

Oh- oh, oh-oh,

Verse 3
oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
G 
Em 
 (G major) Only you can  (E minor) take my heart
C 
D7 
 (C major) Only you can  (D7) tear it apart
G 
Em 
 (G major) When you hold me in your  (E minor) loving arms
C 
D7 
 (C major) I  can feel you giving  (D7) all your charms
G 
Em 
 (G major) Hold me, darling, ho-ho  (E minor) hold me tight
C 
D7 
 (C major) Squeeze me baby with  (D7) all your might
G 
Em 
C 
D7 
 (G major) Oh,  (E minor) please  (C major) stay by  (D7) me,
G 
Em 
Di (G major) ana  (E minor) 
C 
D7 
 (C major) Oh,  (D7) please, Di

Outro 1

ana

Oh, please, Diana

Oh, please,

[Fade out]

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G
Em
C
D7
Cm

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: BeginnerKey: G majorBPM: 143

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
D7: x-x-0-2-1-2
Cm: x-3-5-5-4-x

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This is the definitive original version of Diana by Paul Anka, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G major. It suits players who want to learn Diana the way Paul Anka intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

Diana

Paul Anka

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